SoCal-based Mapquest takes stand against Trump’s ‘Lake America.’ Also, still exists
Within days of President Donald Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” Google Maps quietly fell in line....
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Science • Technology
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope, set to probe universe with JPL tech, launches on SpaceX rocket
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope — a $4.3-billion sister to the Hubble and James Webb telescopes — launched into...
What Meta’s $17-billion settlement revealed about the harms of social media
After months of hype and mere hours in front of the jury, California’s blockbuster suit against Meta ended on Wednesday...
NASA’s new space telescope will aid hunt for ‘Earth twins’ and seek the fate of the universe
NASA is set to launch its latest multi-billion-dollar telescope Sunday morning, as scientists gather at Florida’s Space Coast and await...
Meta’s massive settlement may not be enough to improve child safety, experts say
Over the last five years, efforts to make social networks Facebook and Instagram safer for young people have erupted across...
U.N. warns of ‘moral red line’ on killer robots; experts say it’s already been crossed
The heads of the United Nations and the Red Cross called for greater controls on autonomous weapons systems — so-called...
Apple’s rare Bay Area layoffs hit Vision Pro and Siri teams amid AI shakeup
Apple is laying off close to 150 employees, the latest tech titan to reduce staff amid the artificial intelligence boom....
Meta to pay $17 billion, overhaul Facebook and Instagram in teen addiction settlement
Meta agreed to pay up to $17 billion and make changes to its Facebook and Instagram platforms as part of...
‘She masked, she masked, she masked’: Unseen autism and its toll on young girls
Ruby Hobbs-Leffler felt things with an intensity that even a smart little girl with a big vocabulary couldn’t put into...
L.A. takes aim at phenibut, an unregulated ‘gas station drug’ that is growing in popularity
Los Angeles is looking to regulate another “gas station drug” on commercial shelves.In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the L.A. City...
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